Interviews On Tv

August 20, 2006

``Beyond the Headlines,'' WTIC 8:30 a.m.; WTXX 11 a.m. Host: Shelly Sindland. Segment 1: In the U.S. Senate race, polls show independent Joe Lieberman would win a three way race, and Democratic nominee Ned Lamont does damage control because of comments a campaign staff member made about Waterbury. Guests: Waterbury Mayor Michael Jarjura, Lamont adviser George Jepsen and Courant columnist Kevin Rennie. Segment 2: The congressional races heat up, especially in the 5th district, where some experts say incumbent Republican Nancy Johnson could be in trouble. Guests: Darryl McMiller, an assistant professor of political science at the University of Hartford, and Rennie. Segment 3: The state approves funding to help built a Cabela's store next to Rentschler Field in East Hartford. Guests: East Hartford Mayor Melody Currey, developer Dan Matos and Laurie Perez of the Fox 61 News at Ten.